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Alan Kirkpatrick Austin Texas Real Estate

MONEY IS NO OBJECT!

FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY!

WHY WAIT?

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE FINDING OUT HOW TO GET RICH!

You have probably heard all of these and many more catch phrases in an effort to capture your attention. long enough, to make a pitch for your business. I was scrolling through the channels on TV and came across one of the MAKE MILLIONS in Real Estate pitches. Its funny how they are always set in some fabulous resort near a pool where everyone is under weight, look great in swim suites and sipping on high dollar wines. How great would it be to see one of those pitches done from the front porch of a run down cabin in the backwoods of who knows where. ha

I have always been curious as to why a guy that could make millions in Real Estate would give it up for a career on selling materials to all who will buy. on how to make millions in Real Estate. Rarely does that questions get ask. I love to learn from others and have attended my fair share of seminars over the years. It is no fun to reinvent the wheel. Is it too pessimistic of me to believe that making millions in anything is a lot of hard work and that someone who has succeeded may be looking for an easier way to capitalize. That easier way could be selling you on a dream.

Can one make millions in Real Estate? When I first got into Real Estate investing, I met a gentlemen who became our insurance go to guy. At one meeting we had, I told him we were interested in Real Estate investment. He shared his philosophy on how to build wealth in Real Estate. He told me he had just closed on his 11 property. He said he wanted to be a millionaire so he decided that if he could get 10 properties at a value of 100000 dollars each that he would hold them and rent them until they were paid off and then sell them and ta da he would be a millionaire.

Over the years we have done well in Real Estate. We have also made a few mistakes. Those mistakes have taught us a lot about where to buy, when to buy and how to buy real estate. We have learned to do the hard work behind acquiring the right property at the right price.

roundrockhomes@gmail.com

TAX FREE WEEKEND!

Another Great reason to move to Texas!

Needed school supplies are TAX FREE this weekend in Texas. Below is an early look at how the schools are preforming in Central Texas.

CLICK ON DISTRICT FOR INFORMATION

Austin
Bastrop
Del ValIe
Dripping Springs
Eanes
Elgin
Florence
Georgetown
Granger

Hays County
Hutto
Jarrell
Johnson City
Lago Vista
Lake Travis
Leander
Liberty Hill
Lockhart

Luling
Manor
Marble Falls
Pflugerville
Round Rock
San Marcos
Taylor
Wimberley

If you want more detailed information on the schools and homes in the Central Texas area send me an email at roundrochhomes@gmail.com

ITS MY DAY!

Woke up to find my email box filled with happy wishes from friends on facebook. It took me a while to realize how they knew it was my birthday. I usually fly kind of low on birthdays especially as I get older. No need to answer those pesky questions HOW OLD ARE YOU?

I am older than Jason and younger than George Washington. Ha

Here is my birthday wish from Disneyland it came in the form of a song

http://email.mydisneyparks.com/h/disney/foyb/splash/C8666632_FOYB_splashdlr.html#

Please enjoy and it today is your Birthday too. This song is for you.

Looking to buy, sell or lease real estate, let me make today your day by finding the very best home for you! roundrockhomes@gmail.com

A=Z PRODUCTIONS BENEFIT EVENT A GREAT SUCCESS!!

Michele and I are so proud of all our kids and their hard work to make their first benefit concert a huge success. Over all we raised over 600 dollars for Vickies kids to help them get back to school gear.

Special thanks to all the parents and kids who participated. A huge shout out to the preformers:

Insubordinate Hero: Zak Kirkpatrick, Austin Canary, Hunter and Zane Lewn, Adam Thomason.

The Cole family: Madi, Jerad and Dillon.

Corey Twilleger, Amanda Kirkpatrick. A couple of links below will allow you to enjoy what you missed. Please keep an eye on www.myspace.com/anzproductions to keep up with future events. Also a special thanks to Mikah Kirkpatrick (pastry chef for Waltons) who provided all the great pastry items and desserts we enjoyed after the concert.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV7_mW7iYeo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Voj8wtnHVTI

MEET THE MAYOR OF ROUND ROCK!


Mayor Alan McGraw

Alan McGraw, a Round Rock attorney, was elected as Round Rock's Mayor in May 2008. He had seven years of experience on the Round Rock City Council, four of those as Mayor Pro-Tem, prior to his election. He was first elected to Place 2 in 2001 and then re-elected in 2004 and 2007. Alan was born and raised in Texas. He received a degree in accounting from Stephen F. Austin State University, a Masters in Taxation from Colorado State University, and his law degree from the University of Texas. He and his wife, Kathy, have two children, Paige who attends Round Rock High School, and Chase who attends Cedar Valley Middle School. The McGraw's were impressed with Round Rock's family atmosphere, and have been citizens since January 1993. They are members of First United Methodist Church in Round Rock. Alan is also a member of the Round Rock Sertoma Club, the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, and the Williamson County Board of Realtors. Professionally, Alan is a real estate attorney with his own practice in Round Rock. He represents a broad range of clients in complex real estate transactions, from a local school district to international investors. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Capital Area Council of Governments and on the Clean Air Coalition. He is active in the Austin Woods and Waters Club, an organization dedicated to preserving the outdoors. Alan spends countless hours following his children's sports, and his hobbies include ranching, hunting, and writing. He has completed his first novel, is working on his second, and is a published outdoor writer. E-mail